Solution A
Internal Solution-ID: S4684
1 First dissolve iron(III) citrate in 800 ml distilled water and adjust pH to 7.0 with 10 N NaOH. Then, add the remaining minerals, bring volume to 970 ml and autoclave under a N2 atmosphere. Add aseptically and anaerobically the following filter-sterilized solutions: | |||||
Compound | Amount | Unit | Conc. [g/L] | Conc. [mM] | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron(III) citrate | 12.00 | g | 333.333 | 1360.88 | |
NaCl | 1.00 | g | 27.778 | 475.321 | |
KCl | 0.50 | g | 13.889 | 186.303 | |
MgCl2 x 6 H2O | 0.40 | g | 11.111 | 54.653 | |
NH4Cl | 0.25 | g | 6.944 | 129.827 | |
KH2PO4 | 0.20 | g | 5.556 | 40.824 | |
CaCl2 x 2 H2O | 0.10 | g | 2.778 | 18.895 | |
Na2SO4 | 1.42 | mg | 0.039 | 0.278 | |
Sodium acetate x 3 H2O | 1.36 | g | 37.778 | - | |
NaHCO3
(8.5%) |
30.00 | ml | - | - | |
FeCl2 solution | 1.00 | ml | - | - | |
Trace element solution (see Medium No. 187 | 1.00 | ml | - | - | |
Vitamin solution | 1.00 | ml | - | - | |
Thiamine solution | 1.00 | ml | - | - | |
Vitamin B12 solution 0.05 g/L | 1.00 | ml | - | - | |
Selenite-tungstate solution | 1.00 | ml | - | - | |
2 Distribute the medium into sterile culture vessels (e.g., 50 ml per 120 ml bottle) under a N2-CO2 (4:1, v/v) gas mixture, and seal with sterile butyl rubber stoppers. Then add per 50 ml the following solutions from anaerobic stocks: | |||||
FeCl2
(100 mM) |
0.50 | ml | - | - | |
Toluene | 5.00 | �l | - | - | |
3 Check the final pH of the medium to be around 7.0. |
J747 | FRESHWATER MEDIUM WITH TOLUENE |